Non-fiction includes many types of writing. Take a look at the Reading Non-Fiction presentation Powerpoint and be prepared to respond.
Now that you have watched the presentation,
Sometimes, we all need practice in out reading skills. Clicking on the Practice in Reading link will take you to some online reading exercises to help you develop focus and concentration as you read.
Compare and Contrast
Venn diagrams
Cause & Effect
Cycle/Sequencing
Useful Web 2.0 Tools! If you want to collaborate
in brainstorming or organizing your ideas
about your reading interpretations and ideas,
a good web-based site to use is Mindomo.
We first need to set
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Independent Reading Strategies & Tools
Academic Note SheetQ Notes
Connecting! Text to self, text to text and text to world (graphic organizer)
After viewing the above slide show, apply the tips and strategies to new text that you are reading. Download the hand-out and take a
Non-fiction includes many types of writing. Take a look at the Reading Non-Fiction presentation Powerpoint and be prepared to respond.
Now that you have watched the presentation,
Sometimes, we all need practice in out reading skills. Clicking on the Practice in Reading link will take you to some online reading exercises to help you develop focus and concentration as you read.
Vocabulary Development
Quizlet!A fun site to build your vocabulary as well as help others!
Anagrams are awesome word play! Create your own! Another site to play!
See others' creative anagrams
Reading Terms
Graphic Organizers
Compare and ContrastVenn diagrams
Cause & Effect
Cycle/Sequencing
Useful Web 2.0 Tools
in brainstorming or organizing your ideas
about your reading interpretations and ideas,
a good web-based site to use is Mindomo.
Writing About Nonfiction
TAP: Topic. Action and Purpose